Knitting pattern is sent as a digital download PDF
The FlowerPinafore Dress is designed especially for babies and toddlers aged 6 months to 2 years old. Worked in double knitting (DK) wool, the dress has a picot hemline with moss stitch edgings while the skirt features a flower motif pattern.
The bodice is shaped for a comfortable fit, with strap openings fastened by buttons for easy dressing. Whether layered over a t-shirt in cooler months or worn on its own in warmer weather, this pinafore is a versatile piece that children will love to wear.
Design: The front and back are knitted separately on straight needles and the sides sewn together. Buttons are added to the front to fasten the dress to the straps.
Sizes: The pattern gives instructions for 4 different sizes: 6m, 12m, 18m and 24 months old.
To fit chest: 41, 51, 54 and 56 or 18, 20, 21 and 22 inches.
Yarn: The pattern uses double knitting wool (an alternative for overseas knitters would be USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply).
The picture shows the outfit knitted using Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK in shade 047 (Smokey Rose).
Skill: Intermediate. Written instructions. A chart is also provided for the flower which is repeated over 11 stitches.
Tension: 22 sts and 30 rows to 4 inches/10 cm (stocking stitch) on 4 mm needles or size needed to achieve stated tension.
Needles: Size 4.0 mm (USA 6) straight needles are required.
Other requirements:
4 buttons
Please note the pattern is written in English using British terminology and is a digital download PDF.
Knitting pattern is sent as a digital download PDF
The FlowerPinafore Dress is designed especially for babies and toddlers aged 6 months to 2 years old. Worked in double knitting (DK) wool, the dress has a picot hemline with moss stitch edgings while the skirt features a flower motif pattern.
The bodice is shaped for a comfortable fit, with strap openings fastened by buttons for easy dressing. Whether layered over a t-shirt in cooler months or worn on its own in warmer weather, this pinafore is a versatile piece that children will love to wear.
Design: The front and back are knitted separately on straight needles and the sides sewn together. Buttons are added to the front to fasten the dress to the straps.
Sizes: The pattern gives instructions for 4 different sizes: 6m, 12m, 18m and 24 months old.
To fit chest: 41, 51, 54 and 56 or 18, 20, 21 and 22 inches.
Yarn: The pattern uses double knitting wool (an alternative for overseas knitters would be USA light worsted or Australian 8 ply).
The picture shows the outfit knitted using Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK in shade 047 (Smokey Rose).
Skill: Intermediate. Written instructions. A chart is also provided for the flower which is repeated over 11 stitches.
Tension: 22 sts and 30 rows to 4 inches/10 cm (stocking stitch) on 4 mm needles or size needed to achieve stated tension.
Needles: Size 4.0 mm (USA 6) straight needles are required.
Other requirements:
4 buttons
Please note the pattern is written in English using British terminology and is a digital download PDF.